The WannaCry ransomware attack provided a rude awakening for many organisations that were unprepared for the outbreak and fallout. Organisations must now ask themselves the same question, regardless of whether they were affected by WannaCry or not: How can we protect ourselves from similar attacks in future? Ransomware hit the headlines when the ‘WannaCry’ attack […]
Day: 31 July 2017
A bright future lies ahead for Irish tourism and the time is ripe for a big focus on rural tourism. Another big government commitment will be required to make this a reality but amid the positivity, there are some serious challenges ahead too. Liam Griffin is one of Ireland’s leading entrepreneurs and hoteliers. Now retired […]
The future of the Irish language in 2017 might be unclear, Dr John Tinsley examines how Machine Translation holds the key to addressing some of the translation challenges, thus ensuring its preservation and future. When reading a news article, you don’t know, or necessarily care, if it was written in Chinese and then translated in […]
Dublin-based start-up Parkpnp hopes to provide a solution to Ireland’s parking problems as it aims to be the Airbnb of driveways. “Please help me find a parking space” is the utterance of motorists in towns and cities across Ireland, as streets become ever more congested and parking spots more elusive. Now a Dublin start-up is […]
With the public sector once again fully immersed in the graduate recruitment cycle, it is interesting to see current trends in the graduate recruitment landscape, both in terms of what graduates are expecting and what employers are seeking. Every year, gradireland compile the Graduate Salary & Graduate Recruitment Trends Survey, which provides a panoramic view […]
A new online survey has revealed that 55% of TV licence holders aged 30 or under are planning or considering to stop paying their TV licence fee. The survey was carried out by Censuswide on behalf of Pure Telecom found that in total, 43% of Irish TV licence holders are planning to, or considering, ditching […]